Sessional Play Worker

Job information Sessional Play Worker from the Company Play Alloa, this latest Sessional Play Worker job vacancy is located in the city Alloa. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Education field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Description :

Job Description: Sessional Play Worker

Post: Sessional Play Worker

Place of Work: Alloa

Responsible To: Session Coordinator (in first instance)

Purpose of Post

*Fixed term-time contract until March *

To deliver a range of high quality, creative, play and social opportunities for children/young people with disabilities and additional support needs, with a view to raising confidence, self-esteem and resilience.

Please note: This requires experience in play or youthwork with a registerable course for SSSC Daycare of Children.

Contract Basis: Casual

Hours: Various shifts available in our Summer programme

Closing Date for Applications: Friday 5th July

Rate of Pay: £12.35 per hour

Pay Frequency: Monthly as applicable

Essential Requirements: Applicants must be SSSC registered or have a relevant National Certificate to be SSSC Registerable for Daycare of Children.

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Areas

· Session Delivery

· Quality Assurance

Session Delivery

To deliver individual Play/Youth Alloa Sessions (as appropriate) under the direction of the Session Coordinator:

· To provide a range of creative and inclusive play/social opportunities

· To ensure a safe, secure and healthy environment

Including:

· Delivering a quality Session

· Supporting Service Users of all abilities in choosing, resourcing and planning their own activities

· Resourcing Play Spaces as required

· Rotating toys and equipment

· Ensuring Staff:SU ratios

· Adhering to all Play Alloa Policies and Procedures eg. confidentiality, social media, child protection, H&S etc

· Raising incidents and concerns

· Participating in post-session reviews

· Maintaining consistent folders/Service User Record Books/Reports

· Maintaining Floor Books, session notice boards

· Managing Deep Clean, waste materials, general cleans

· Ensuring Health & Safety incl. Normal Operating Procedures/Food Hygiene/Fire Safety etc

· Undertaking additional tasks as required

Staffing

· Supporting Volunteers

Quality Assurance

· To participate in regular internal QA system within Sessions

· To update risk:benefit assessments as required

· To ensure that activities are carried out within an equal opportunities framework

· To ensure that activities are carried out within the playwork principles

· To ensure that activities are carried out within Care Inspectorate/SSSC Guidelines

· To ensure that all sessions adhere to statutory requirements

NB: This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must be prepared to disclose any convictions they may have and any orders which have been made against them.

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds with appropriate skills and experience to apply.

Flexible Working Options Available:

• Part-time

Work remotely

• No

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £12.35 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 17.5 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare/Youthwork: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• SSSC Registration in Daycare for Children (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/07Expected start date: 02/07